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In Zaltsikn Yam - A Yiddish Workers' Song
… of Jewish political radicalism in late nineteenth-century Eastern Europe, our Song of the Month is “In Zaltsikn Yam” (In the … Blatman, Daniel. 2010. Bund. YIVO Encyclopedia of Jews in Eastern Europe. …
Chasidic in America
… situates the song in an ambivalent position between the Eastern European Jewish and the Afro-American musical realms. Indeed … American popular music to both the Hasidic niggun and the Eastern European Jewish instrumental repertoires, can be …
Zalman Reyzn
… 'Reyzen, Zalmen ' in The YIVO Encyclopedia of Jews in Eastern Europe website. … Lexicographer and Literary Historian of …

Musical Folklore of Jewish Eastern-Europe
… … 1 … 34048 … Tel Aviv … … 1958 … Yoachin Stuchevsky … Eastern European jewry … Jewish musical customs … Joachim Stutschewsky … Musical Folklore of Jewish Eastern-Europe …

Bazetsens (LKT)
… was one of the most important rituals of a traditional Eastern European Jewish wedding before the Second World War....The …

Freylekhs (LKT)
… A lively circle or line dance, the most common in East European Jewish wedding dance repertoire, in 4/4 rhythm... … Hasidic style, in a stately 2/4 rhythm. In some regions of Eastern Europe, synonomous with freylekhs.” Alpert 1996b, … scale freylakhs, not the Ahava Raba , that we know from Eastern Europe. On the other hand, their performance style …

Hora (LKT)
… triple-meter hora, the primary form of the genre among East European Jews, is common in northeastern Romania and among Bukovina Ukrainians. Among … Orthodox and Hasidic communities. In a much wider area of Eastern Europe, horas were frequently used as processional …

Zhok (LKT)
… . (Musical notation included). “In many communities in Eastern Europe, especially in Hungary, Moravia, and Rumania, Jewish …
Avraham Reyzen
… ' Reyzen, Avrom ' in The YIVO Encyclopedia of Jews in Eastern Europe website. See also: A list of his publications in the …

Beroyges-tants
… [are] two Jewish weddings dances that were widespread in Eastern European Jewish communities, and [formed] part of the style … looking at these last dances, outside of sources found in [Eastern European Jewish] folk song, we have nothing about …